The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 1018:

As they strolled through the gardens, the butler occasionally pointed out the rare and exotic flora. Among them, orchids flourished in abundance.

Corrine took note of this detail. She had a strong feeling their presence had something to do with Evelyn.

Corrine made light conversation with the butler, though her eyes subtly scanned the area.

Guards lurked in the shadows, stationed at nearly every corner. Their presence was discreet but unmistakable.

Did Ralph really need this level of security in his own home?

She pushed the thought aside and kept walking, falling in step with the butler.

Her gaze landed on a greenhouse in the distance. “Can we take a look inside?” she asked.

“Of course, Miss Holland. Please wait while I

said with

expression grew more serious. Lowering her voice, she turned to Saul. “Has something happened here

“Or are you

Saul hesitated. After a brief pause, he finally answered in a careful tone, “It’s because Nate brought you back

her posture, a

knew it—it was because of

to speak again, the butler returned. “Miss Holland, everything is

a small nod, her mind drifting as she followed the

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forces, but she

over the years, the one person Nate could

up at Ralph after hearing his response. “I wouldn’t dare to oppose you, Grandpa. It’s just that everything seems to

expression tightened